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Penance

贖罪

God may forgive you, but she never will.

Drama
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2013-05-29
4h 30m
JA
Released
WOWOW

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The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by four classmates with whom she was playing. The murder is never solved. Emili's mother, Asako, is torn by grief and puts a curse on the four girls when they claim not to remember the killer's face. Each of the girls, in their own way, will do penance for their silence.

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Stream Penance online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama movie originally produced in Japanese and released in 2013, it's earned a solid 7.3/10 from 44 viewers worldwide.

About Penance

God may forgive you, but she never will.

The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by four classmates with whom she was playing. The murder is never solved. Emili's mother, Asako, is torn by grief and puts a curse on the four girls when they claim not to remember the killer's face. Each of the girls, in their own way, will do penance for their silence. Running 270 minutes.

Penance Cast and Characters

The cast features Kyoko Koizumi (as Asako), Yu Aoi (as Sae Kikuchi), Eiko Koike (as Maki Shinohara), Sakura Ando (as Akiko Takano), and Chizuru Ikewaki (as Yuka Ogawa). Their performances are a major reason Penance has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Penance

Penance flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch Penance online for free?

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How long is Penance?

Penance runs for 270 minutes (about 4.5 hours).

Is Penance good? What's the rating?

Penance holds a 7.3/10 rating based on 44 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Penance?

The main cast includes Kyoko Koizumi, Yu Aoi, Eiko Koike, and Sakura Ando, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Penance available in Japanese?

Yes — Penance was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Penance released?

Penance was released in 2013.

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Where can I watch Penance for free?

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What is Penance about?

Penance is a Drama film. The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by four classmates with whom she was playing. The murder is never solved. Emili's mother, Asako, is torn by grief and puts a curse on the four girls when they claim not to remember the killer's face. Each of the girls, in their own way, will do penance for their silence.

When was Penance released?

Penance was released on May 29, 2013. It has a runtime of 4h 30m. The film was produced by WOWOW.

Who stars in Penance?

Penance stars Kyoko Koizumi, Yu Aoi, Eiko Koike and Sakura Ando. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Penance available in HD?

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